Site Manager

Hays
A Site Manager job based in Birmingham for a construction company

Your new company
We are a forward-thinking company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. As the business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The company delivers construction, civil engineering and fit-out projects and provides facilities management services to various sectors including healthcare, education, defence, industrial, retail, sports venues, transport infrastructure, environmental, marine, commercial, residential and leisure.

Your new role
They are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large-scale projects to budget and programme.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client’s representatives, design team etc.
• Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each subcontractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each subcontract order.
• Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project.
• Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor.
• Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies.
• Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities.
• Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities.
• Have an understanding of any off-site highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties.
• Raise NCR’s for works undertaken that are of poor quality.
• Ensure that subcontractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP’s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly.
• Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out.
• Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project.
• Undertake the role of temporary works’ coordinator (where applicable).
• Ensure labour only subcontractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken, and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them.

What you’ll get in return

• Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary between £45,000 – £55,000 plus great benefits.
• Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy.
• Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development.
• Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

  What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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